Becoming the arsenal [[electronic resource] ] : the American industrial mobilization for World War II, 1938-1942 / / Michael G. Carew
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Carew Michael G
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| Titolo: |
Becoming the arsenal [[electronic resource] ] : the American industrial mobilization for World War II, 1938-1942 / / Michael G. Carew
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, : University Press of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 330.9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Industrial mobilization - United States - History - 20th century |
| World War, 1939-1945 - Economic aspects - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Economic conditions 1918-1945 |
| United States Politics and government 1933-1945 | |
| United States Economic policy 1933-1945 | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Becoming the Arsenal; Contents; Tables; Preface; Part One: THE MARCH TO WAR, 1939-41; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: The Specter of World War I Industrial Mobilization; Chapter Three: The Reality of the Empty Arsenal; Chapter Four: Building an Economic-Military Consensus; Part Two: WORLD WAR I AND THE GROWTH OF A MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY; Chapter Five: American Economic Evolution, 1900-1950; Chapter Six: World War I and Military Mobilization; Chapter Seven: Military Tradition and Modern War; Chapter Eight: Planning Industrial Mobilization, 1920-1939 |
| Chapter Nine: The Economic and Industrial Platform, 1941-The General American EconomyChapter Ten: The Struggle to Define Preparedness and the Victory Plan; Chapter Eleven: The Economic Consequences of Pearl Harbor; Chapter Twelve: The Military-Civilian Contention; Chapter Thirteen: Becoming the Arsenal; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book discusses government and private sector roles in American economy. Focusing on the mobilization of American economy against the threat of Axis ascendancy in Word War II, Carew places the mobilization in its political - economic context and evaluates its performance in terms of prevailing military and political realities. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Becoming the arsenal |
| ISBN: | 1-282-47983-0 |
| 9786612479830 | |
| 0-7618-4670-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780847503321 |
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